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The Plains in the region of Virginia with its 217 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 40 mi or ( 64 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in The Plains is now 01:06 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/New York " with a UTC offset of -4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Washington, Baltimore, Cumberland, Philadelphia, and Alexandria. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Washington . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in The Plains ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Norfolk Southern B-Line Trains
Amtrak's Cardinal (with private car Scottish Thistle) in Manassas, VA, NS 203 at Belvoir, VA and NS 11R at Turner Road. ..
Virginia Gold Cup 05-05-07 (Part 2 of 14)
The playing of the National Anthem to start Virginia Gold Cup 2007. ..
Manassas City Fireworks 2008
Manassas city fireworks on 4th of july 2008. Long video. I didnt video the whole thing including the finale. ..
Virginia Gold Cup 05-05-07 (Part 8 of 14)
Keg stands at the Virginia Gold Cup 2007. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
The Plains, Virginia
The Plains is a town in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States. The population was 266 at the 2000 census. It is centered around Virginia Route 55 (John Marshall Highway) and Virginia Route 245 (Old Tavern Road). The mayor of The Plains is Robert Gurtler.
Located at 38.86 -77.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Battery Garesche
Battery Garesche or Battery Garesché was a Union Army artillery battery built as part of the defenses of Washington, D.C. in the American Civil War at what is now Abingdon Street at South 30th Road in Fairlington, Arlington County, Virginia. It was constructed in late 1861 to control the high ground over Fort Reynolds, 200 yards (200 m) to the southeast, and to protect it from Confederate attack from positions on Seminary Ridge.
Located at 38.84 -77.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Old Tavern, Virginia
Old Tavern is an unincorporated community in Fauquier County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.
Located at 38.83 -77.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Battle of Thoroughfare Gap
The Battle of Thoroughfare Gap, also known as Chapman's Mill, took place on August 28, 1862, in Fauquier County and Prince William County, Virginia, as part of the Northern Virginia Campaign of the American Civil War. Confederate forces under Maj. Gen. James Longstreet successfully drove back Union forces under Brig. Gen. James B. Ricketts and Col. Percy Wyndham, allowing his corps to unite with that of Thomas J. "Stonewall" Jackson prior to the Second Battle of Bull Run (Second Manassas).
Located at 38.82 -77.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Rectortown, Virginia
Rectortown is an unincorporated community in Fauquier County, Virginia.
Located at 38.92 -77.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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